000 FZNT25 KNHC 111916 OFFN04 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 316 PM EDT Wed Apr 11 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... Southeast Gulf of Mexico .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from south Florida to 24N85W then is stationary to 23N90W. The remainder of the front will stall over the SE Gulf tonight. Then the front will dissipate Thu. A strong cold front will move off the Texas coast on Sat. Fresh to near-gale force southerly winds preceding the front will become northerly behind the front. Gale force winds are possible across the SW Gulf behind the front Sat and Sat night. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Within 200 nm east of the coast of Florida .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending from 31N73W to south Florida will move SE through tonight, then stall and dissipate across the central Bahamas and the Straits of Florida on Thu. As squall line precedes the front and will likely continue into this evening. Fresh to strong winds and building seas are expected near the front into Thu morning. An approaching cold front will bring strong to near gale-force southerly winds to the western Atlantic ahead of the front Sun and Sun night, with strong to near-gale force northerly winds behind the front Mon and Mon night. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt S of 27N, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt N of 27N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.